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SUP East - Open Mic Night FEBRUARY

Bring a new poem, verse, or story to share on the mic. You can also just come and listen!

Wednesday 13 Feb - 7 pm start

Ages Open

Free

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Wed, 13 Feb at 7PM

About

Stand Up Poetry & Te Oro are back with the freshest open mic in Tamaki Makaurau. Bring a new poem, verse, or story to share on the mic. You can also just come and listen!

Your Feature poet for February: Mohamed Hassan - NZ Poetry Slam ChampionMohamed was the 2015 New Zealand National Slam Champion and represented New Zealand at the Individual World Poetry Slam in 2016. He also won the 2013 Rising Voices Youth Poetry Slam and co-founded Waxed Poetic Revival. His first collection of poetry, A Felling Of Things, was released in 2016.

Action Education (Facilitator – Ken Arkind)

Ken Arkind is an American National Poetry Slam Champion, Tedx Speaker, Nuyorican Poets Cafe Grand Slam Champion and published author who has performed his work in 49 States, 6 countries and at over 200 colleges and universities. He is the founding Program Director of Denver Minor Disturbance, an independent literary arts organization dedicated to helping Colorado youth find voice through the mediums of poetry and performance. Ken has recently completed his Bachelor of Creative Arts at Manukau Institute of Technology specializing in creative writing.